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866
Enrollment
15.5:1
Student:Teacher
36%
Proficiency Rate
100%
Free/Reduced Lunch

About This School

Pleasant Ridge Elementary is a elementary school located in Gastonia, North Carolina. The school serves 866 students in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.5:1.

According to EDFacts assessment data, 36% of students meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading.

100% of students qualify for free or reduced-price lunch, indicating the school serves a predominantly low-income community.

Pleasant Ridge Elementary is part of the Gaston County Schools in North Carolina. The school receives Title I federal funding.

How This School Compares

Pleasant Ridge Elementary has 866 students enrolled, making it larger than the average school in Gaston County Schools (541 students). Its 36% proficiency rate is 5 percentage points below the district average of 41%. Compared to the North Carolina state average of 43%, the school performs 7 points lower.

Frequently Asked Questions

Pleasant Ridge Elementary has 866 students enrolled in grades -1-5. The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.5:1.

According to EDFacts data, 36% of students at Pleasant Ridge Elementary meet grade-level proficiency standards in combined math and reading assessments.

Pleasant Ridge Elementary is part of the Gaston County Schools in Gastonia, North Carolina. You can view all schools in this district on the district page.

All data on this page comes from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and EDFacts assessment results. These are official federal datasets published by the U.S. Department of Education.

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School profiles are built from NCES directory data and EDFacts assessment results. Proficiency rates reflect combined math and reading performance. Graduation rates are reported for high schools with available data.